Life & Style - Food

Woman found to spread Zika through sex for 1st time

Eleven countries have reported cases of apparent sexual transmission of Zika virus from one person to another, according to the World Health Organization

Kids who watch lots of TV have lower bone mass as adults

Watching television immobilizes us for prolonged period of time which triggers physiological response that change the balance in our body chemistry that keeps our bone strong

Heavy people die up to 3 years early

The study also found that being obese is far more dangerous for men than for women.

Zika vaccine clinical trials in 12 months

More than a dozen small biotech firms and other organizations are working on vaccines against mosquito-borne Zika

World's oldest priest says strict routine basis of long life

Jacques Clemens celebrated his 107th birthday

Spot on essential fashion trends for summer 2016

Ahram Online highlights the fashion trends and must-haves for this summer season

Five patisseries offer 10 decadent desserts for the post-Ramadan mood

Out with the kounafa and in with the Charlotte

They came from Aleppo and Damascus – with armfuls of delights

Across Cairo, five Syrian stores have been delighting Ramadan and Eid tables with traditional sweets

Adele's dress by Chloé sparks Siwa comparisons on social media in Egypt

Adele's choice of dress at the Glastonbury Festival caused quite a stir in Egypt, with many believing the dress inspired by the heritage of Siwa oasis

How health-boosting crops could benefit 1 billion people

"biofortification" aims at getting staple foods fortified with health-improving vitamins and minerals to 1 billion people in the developing world by 2030

PepsiCo in the US to bring back aspartame in Diet Pepsi

The removal of Aspartame proved to be a financial failure

Colombian designer makes fashion business bulletproof

Caballero counts prime ministers and presidents in Latin America and further afield among his clients and typically makes his clothing, for both men and women, to order

IT making its mark on culinary businesses

Missing ‘regular mama food’, sick of ordering junk, too consumed to cook – for all of those individuals and families, the culinary version of Uber is offering the answer

Temporary blindness tied to smartphone use in dark

Make sure to use both eyes when looking at your smartphone screen in the dark.

Out of fashion: How men could fall off the catwalk

Menswear pulls in far less money than womenswear, in terms of sales, and men's shows generate a fraction of the global publicity of women's

From cleaning corpses to sex with strangers, widow rituals fuel disease in Africa

Millions of widows in sub-Saharan Africa are left destitute after being disinherited and robbed of their property

Syrian catering service in Cairo: The smell of memories

Tamara Al-Rifai, the coordinator of Syrian catering service Zeit Zeitoun, tells Dina Ezzat about food, life in exile and nostalgia for her country

Too fat, too thin: Malnutrition fuels disease worldwide

According to the report, malnutrition is responsible for nearly half of all deaths of children under five worldwide and, together with poor diets, is the number one driver of disease

Food, glorious food

Number one restaurant reviewer Mourad Makram tells Dina Ezzat that Egypt could be well-placed for food tourism

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